Football match betting preview: Cosenza vs Reggina

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Tue 28.February
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla (24209 seats)

The season has been grim for Cosenza so far, while Reggina have done well. Will the away side triumph again at Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla?

Insights:
  • Cosenza have the most conceded goals (42) in Serie B
  • Reggina have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Serie B

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Cosenza form and stats

Cosenza have played 13 Serie B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-5-4 (wins-draws-losses). Cosenza have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Cosenza lost their last game at Como (placed 14th) after a 1-5 scoreline. As you see from the result above, Cosenza suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. Marras (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.5/10. Marras scored one goal and hit three key passes.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Sudtirol that ended 0-0.

Trench warfare? In this team's last 13 league games, 10 have had less than three goals (under 2.5).

The Cosenza fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 13 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 14 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Reggina form and stats

6-1-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Reggina in their Serie B matches away. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Inzaghi, the Reggina manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Impressive finishing from Pierozzi and Strelec secured the home win 2-1 against Modena in their previous game. Those three points felt sweet as this team had gone four league games without victory. Majer got a match rating of 7.64 in that game, top player of the team. Majer hit two key passes and had 26 successful passes (of 31 total).

Preceding that game, the 2-3 loss visiting Cittadella's place.

A quick return to home after this game, as Reggina are hosting Parma in the Serie B only four days away.

Reggina find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league. 14 goals have been conceded by Reggina in these games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Reggina have won at least one point in the last 6 matches (3-3-0) against Cosenza.

The participants have met each other previously this season, with the result Reggina - Cosenza 3-0 entered in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

RegginaG. Fabbian
G. Fabbian
8 goals
RegginaJ. Ménez
J. Ménez
5 goals
RegginaH. Azevedo Júnior
H. Azevedo Júnior
5 goals

Cosenza missing players

Reggina missing players

Cosenza Reggina
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 4 13 26
5 4 0 Won W 4 6 13
8 5 1 Drew D 0 1 3
13 4 3 Lost L 0 6 10
21 14 2 Scored S 8 15 38
42 14 5 Conceded C 2 14 28
88% 77% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
73% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 62% 73%
42% 46% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 58%
23% 23% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 15% 19%
12% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
54% 62% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 46% 42%
19% 31% 25% Clean Sheets C S 50% 31% 35%
38% 31% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 23% 27%
 
4.6 4.8 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.2 5.2
5.6 5.6 6 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.6 4.8
2.7 2.8 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.8 2.5
4 3 1 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
11 11.2 9.2 Shots (avg) S ( 15.2 12.6 13.8
3.5 4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 4 4.8
23% 27% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 29% 30%
 
16.1 15.4 15.8 Shots against (avg) S A 12.2 10.9 9.9
5.2 5.1 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 3.5 3.2
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Cosenza have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cosenza have the most conceded goals (42) in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the the worst goal difference (-21) in Serie B
  • Reggina have the fewest matches under the total-line (11) in Serie B
  • Reggina have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Serie B
  • Reggina haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Frosinone 26 17 4 5 43 18 13 10 2 1 24 7 13 7 2 4 19 11 25 55
2 Genoa 26 13 8 5 31 19 13 6 6 1 15 6 13 7 2 4 16 13 12 46
3 Bari 1908 26 11 10 5 43 27 13 4 6 3 23 16 13 7 4 2 20 11 16 43
4 Reggina 26 13 3 10 38 28 13 7 2 4 23 14 13 6 1 6 15 14 10 42
5 Sudtirol 26 10 11 5 28 27 14 4 8 2 16 15 12 6 3 3 12 12 1 41
6 Pisa 26 9 11 6 38 27 13 6 3 4 21 13 13 3 8 2 17 14 11 38
7 Parma 26 10 7 9 34 30 13 7 1 5 18 12 13 3 6 4 16 18 4 37
8 Cagliari 26 9 10 7 29 27 13 8 3 2 19 13 13 1 7 5 10 14 2 37
9 Palermo 26 9 9 8 29 31 13 6 4 3 15 11 13 3 5 5 14 20 -2 36
10 Modena 26 10 5 11 38 36 12 5 4 3 21 14 14 5 1 8 17 22 2 35
11 Ternana 26 9 7 10 26 33 13 6 4 3 13 10 13 3 3 7 13 23 -7 34
12 Cittadella 26 8 9 9 24 32 12 4 5 3 13 14 14 4 4 6 11 18 -8 33
13 Ascoli 25 8 8 9 28 30 12 3 4 5 12 15 13 5 4 4 16 15 -2 32
14 Como 26 7 10 9 32 36 13 5 4 4 18 15 13 2 6 5 14 21 -4 31
15 Perugia 26 8 5 13 29 32 12 5 3 4 17 14 14 3 2 9 12 18 -3 29
16 Venezia 26 7 8 11 29 34 14 3 4 7 14 20 12 4 4 4 15 14 -5 29
17 Benevento 25 6 8 11 21 27 13 3 3 7 10 16 12 3 5 4 11 11 -6 26
18 SPAL 26 5 10 11 29 36 13 3 4 6 19 19 13 2 6 5 10 17 -7 25
19 Brescia 26 6 7 13 21 39 14 4 4 6 12 16 12 2 3 7 9 23 -18 25
20 Cosenza 26 5 8 13 21 42 13 4 5 4 14 14 13 1 3 9 7 28 -21 23

Read more about Serie B

Serie B is the second highest division in Italian football. It usually has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other. The two top teams of the league table are automatically promoted, with a third following depending on standings and/or a playoff. Matches are usually played on Saturdays.